fraud

SEC Files Insider Trading Charges After Financial Wire Hack

Authorities charge 32 people after international group hacked financial newswires to trade shares on the stock market

9 years ago

HP And Mike Lynch Sue Over Autonomy Accounts

HP fires back with its own lawsuit in London against Mike Lynch following suit against the company

10 years ago

Router Hack Inserts Ads And Porn Into Websites

Fraud scheme uses router hack to intercept Google Analytics tags and replace them with smut and adverts

10 years ago

Record-Breaking: How Comic Relief Handles Your Donations

Meet the technology companies behind this year’s fundraising efforts

10 years ago

Does Apple Pay Pose A Security Risk?

Apple blames the banks for an Apple Pay loophole that is reportedly leading to fraudulent transactions

10 years ago

Online Dating? Don’t Give It All Away Before The First Date, Security Experts Warn

1 in 10 online dating users immediately share personal details with people they ‘meet’ online, survey finds

10 years ago

American Airlines Confirms 10,000 Accounts Compromised

United also hit by fraud as thieves use stolen credentials to buy travel, upgrades

10 years ago

MPs Withdraw Backing From Post Office Fraud Row Mediation Scheme

More than 140 MPs said they can no longer support the Post Office's mediation scheme for sub-postmasters who say computer…

10 years ago

Kaspersky Lab Partners London Police To Tackle Cyber Crime

Kaspersky Lab to help train the City of London Police on how to tackle the growing cybercrime menace

10 years ago

Police Arrest Seven For eBay StubHub Fraud

Two arrests made in London as police swoop on international gang that defrauded eBay's online ticketing service

10 years ago

Former Autonomy CFO Files To Halt HP Settlement Deal

Former Autonomy CFO files court papers to halt HP's “collusive” settlement with disgruntled shareholders

10 years ago

Wi-Fi Firm Gowex Admits Accounts Are False, Files For Bankruptcy

Spanish Wi-Fi firm Gowex says it made up its accounts for at least four years, meaning public network in Newcastle…

10 years ago

Police Arrest Operators Of 25 Fake Government Websites

Want to pay for government services? Make sure you’re using GOV.UK, warns National Trading Standards Board

10 years ago

Cyber Crime Thought To Be Behind Fraud Jump In UK

Violent crime is going down as fraud continues to rise, with digital crime likely to blame

11 years ago

Mike Lynch Attacks HP Management Ahead Of Shareholder Meeting

Former Autonomy boss Mike Lynch calls on shareholders to investigate 'misleading' HP statements

11 years ago

Google Acquires Spider.io To Take On Ad Fraudsters

Google hopes the acquisition of Spider.io will improve its relationship with advertisers by spotting click fraud and advertising malware

11 years ago

Report Finds Rise In Telephone-Based Financial Scams

Scams targeting financial call centres made a major impact in 2013, according to a new report

11 years ago

29 Arrested In £7.5m Credit Card Fraud Bust

Crooks stole data from point of sale systems and created fake credit cards

11 years ago

FBI On Hunt For ‘Fugitive Multimillion eBay Fraudsters’

Crooks said to have put up fake ads for cars, boats and motorbikes across the web

11 years ago

Bitcoin Ponzi Scheme Arrest In US

A man accused of defrauding investors has been arrested for operating a Ponzi scheme involving bitcoins

11 years ago

Texas Restaurant Chain Sues Micros Over Malware Infection

The restaurant chain alleges that Micros delivered a credit card transaction system containing malware that stole customer data

11 years ago

Barracuda Finds Booming Market For Fake Social Network Accounts

Barracuda Labs has found a 'strong economy' around the sale of fake followers on social media services, with competition leading…

11 years ago

Online Fraud Takes $525m Toll On US Consumers

Online automobile fraud topped the list of Internet crime complaints reported by US citizens last year

12 years ago

Europol Busts Credit Card Fraud Ring With 44 Arrests

Body says 36,000 bank customers were affected by the illegal operation

12 years ago

UK Serious Fraud Office Investigating HP Autonomy Acquisition

SFO confirms that it is investating alleged accounting mispractices

12 years ago

Has The Strong Pound Made Britain The World’s Phishing Capital?

At RSA's Anti-Fraud Command Center in Israel, TechWeekEurope hears why the UK loses three times more than the US to…

12 years ago

Autonomy’s Lynch Says HP Is ‘Backtracking’ Over Fraud Claims

Autonomy fraud allegation apparently diluted in HP filing

12 years ago

Opera Uses Big Data To Fight US Health Insurance Fraud

Opera Solutions is working with the US federal government to detect fraud in the country's new health insurance exchanges using…

12 years ago

Government To Fix Jobs Website Security After Hackers Post Fake Ads

DWP on the case after fake job ads raise fears of data theft on the government service

12 years ago